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Tag Archives: The Making of the Misfits
Happy Birthday, Montgomery Clift
Kim Morgan writes in her not-to-be-missed essay on Clift: Clift’s eyes held secrets, and not merely the secrets we know about after discovering his real life. There’s more to Clift than hiding homosexuality, thereâs pain and romance and passion and … Continue reading
The Books: The Making of The Misfits, by James Goode
Next book on the Hollywood shelf: The Making of the Misfits, by James Goode. I have known about the notoriously difficult shoot for The Misfits since I was in high school just because, if you study film, even in an … Continue reading
Psychic Twins
Frank Taylor (producer of The Misfits) said: Monty and Marilyn were psychic twins. They were on the same wavelength. They recognized disaster in each other’s faces and giggled about it.
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Tagged Marilyn Monroe, Montgomery Clift, The Making of the Misfits, The Misfits
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From the Stacks Reading Challenge
Forgot to mention that I am going to join the “From the Stacks” challenge I’ve seen about the blog-world. Sounds fun – and I’ve actually already begun. Here’s what it is: If you are anything like me your stack of … Continue reading